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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,434,815.53 and 48,800,444.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,434,815.53 and 48,800,444.63 is: 106,151,235.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,434,815.53 : 48,800,444.63 = 48,800,444.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,434,815.53/48,800,444.63 = 48,800,444.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,434,815.53x = 48,800,444.63 × 48,800,444.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,434,815.53x = 2,381,483,395,597,691.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,483,395,597,691.50/22,434,815.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,151,235.89

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